Alice da Silva Aguiar (9 years old), Bebe King (6) and Elsie Dot Stancombe (7) went to a Taylor Swift-themed dance workshop in July 2024 and never came home. "Our Girls: The Southport Families" tells the story how their loved ones have coped and responded...
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"Our Girls: The Southport Families" lands on BBC One at 8.00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, December 9. It will also be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
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This is less about the incident and perpetrator (who I am choosing not to name) and more about Alice, Bebe and Elsie Dot, the joy they brought, their now grief-stricken families and how they have rallied to create lasting legacies in their daughters’ names: Alice’s Wonderdance, Bebe’s Hive and Elsie’s Story.
Two of the fathers are shown training for the London Marathon as part of a fundraising drive to make these memorials reality and build a playground at the school attended by two of the girls to be a "space for joy, remembrance and community". The gap in the lives of these families is immeasurable but their efforts to remember their children are both incredible and inspiring.
Read on for the other guests and to find out how to watch "Our Girls: The Southport Families" online, on TV and from anywhere.
How to watch "Our Girls: The Southport Families" for FREE in the U.K.
"Our Girls: The Southport Families" lands on BBC One at 8.00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, December 9. It will also be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
You don't have to miss it if you a Brit exiled abroad because you can unblock BBC iPlayer with a VPN. We'll show you how to do that below...
How to watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' abroad
Thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network), "Our Girls: The Southport Families" should be available to Brits no matter where they are. The software allows your devices to appear to be back in your home country regardless of where in the world you find yourself. Our favorite is NordVPN.
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're away from the U.K. and want to view a U.K. service, you'd select U.K. from the list.
3. Sit back and watch the show. Head to BBC iPlayer to watch "Our Girls: The Southport Families" online and on-demand.
How to watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' around the world
Can I watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' in the United States?
Unfortunately, "Our Girls: The Southport Families" is not available to stream in the U.S. as yet. When that changes you'll read about it here first.
However, if you are a Brit in the States for work or on vacation you can catch the show for FREE now by using a VPN such as NordVPN, choosing U.K. from the list and selecting BBC iPlayer.
Watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' online and on-demand in the U.K.
"Our Girls: The Southport Families" lands on BBC One at 8.00 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, December 9. It will also be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
And, you don't have to miss it if you a Brit exiled abroad because you can unblock BBC iPlayer with a VPN. We recommend NordVPN.
Can I watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' online or on TV in Canada?
As with the U.S., "Our Girls: The Southport Families" is not available to stream in Canada.
However, if you are a Brit in the Great White North for work or on vacation you can catch the show on your own domestic streaming platform by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
Can I watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' online in Australia?
At the time of writing there has been no announcement about if or where "Our Girls: The Southport Families" will be broadcast in Australia. If that changes you'll read about it here first.
However, if you are a Brit working or on vacation Down Under and you want to catch the show on the BBC you can do so by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
Can I watch 'Our Girls: The Southport Families' online in New Zealand?
There are currently no plans to air "Our Girls: The Southport Families" in New Zealand but if that changes you'll read about its release date here first, so check back.
Remember, if you are a Brit currently in the land of the kiwi for work or vacation you can catch the show on BBC iPlayer by using a VPN such as NordVPN.
'Our Girls: The Southport Families' - FAQ
'Our Girls: The Southport Families' - Cast
- Alex and Sergio Agular - parents of Alice
- Ben King and Lauren King - parents of Bebe
- Jenni and David Stancombe - parents of Elsie Dot
What did those involved with making the documentary have to say?
“This inspirational film is a heartfelt tribute to Alice, Bebe and Elsie, told through the voices of those who knew and loved them most," said Richard Frediani (Exec. Editor, BBC Breakfast and BBC News at One). It is both heartbreaking and uplifting, a testament to the strength of three families united in grief and now driven by purpose to ensure their names are never forgotten. We’re endlessly grateful to Jenni and David, Lauren and Ben, and Sergio and Alex for sharing their stories with such courage and honesty.”
What else can I watch on BBC iPlayer?
Lots – including "Riot Women", "Mr Nobody Against Putin", "Tár", "Doctor Who: Joy to the World", "Strictly Come Dancing", "Outnumbered" and plenty more.
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